Are you a high tea lover like me? Join me as I take you on a golden journey, reminiscing of the traditional high tea, as I review the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth Hotel's 50th Anniversary High Tea, for the High Tea Society. To mark the milestone, in the Wentworth Hotel’s distinctive horseshoe shaped heritage-protected building, the Sofitel has created a contemporary [...]

Did you know you could claim a tax deduction for your Hills & West bag? As the financial year comes to a close and we are all frantically getting our accounts in order, be smart with your tax and claim part of your everyday workbag essential. After a wee reminder from Melissa Browne, CEO of accounting [...]

I absolutely adore a High Tea. From the Orangery in London's Kensington Palace to the Clifford Pier's Heritage High Teain Singapore's The Fullerton Bay Hotel, I always try to fit a High Tea amongst my travels. Recently, when I was enthusiastically talking through some of my High Tea experiences, Michelle from the The High Tea Society asked if I would be [...]

Hills & West believe accessories should add practical luxury to our everyday. The Morgan Collection, handmade in Australia, offers stylish, functional, superior leather work companions for the modern man and woman. We believe in quality craftsmanship, versatility, minimalism and smart design. We aspire to make luxury a bit more attainable. From the beginning, our mission [...]

I was super chuffed when I was approached by Sara from Axis Legal to feature in her ‘5 Minutes With’ fashion entrepreneurs for their new destination online for all things fashion business and law. You can sign up for free to unlock a wealth of legal/business tips specifically tailored to the fashion profession. You can […]

It's getting chilly and we're getting our grrrrrr on. If you fancy a tactile addition to your outfit, get your classy claws on one of our limited edition cowhide clutches. Typical Hills & West luxury with a classic, practical twist, these clutches are made with premium black or whiskey leather, handpicked grey or jersey cowhide front detail and [...]

Would you love to have your limited edition Hills & West accessory personalised? From April we are offering a new service allowing you to monogram your name or initials on any piece of Hills & West. We were really touched when we were asked to personalise our Morgan Organiser for a wedding last month and […]

Never underestimate the potency of the accessory. Work, weekends, working out – bags are no longer an afterthought. These days, the long-overlooked accessory has become a finishing touch to any outfit, just as shoes or cufflinks have in the past. Whether it is for your gym kit, or personal office, the days where the modern [...]

As an Australian used to warm festive seasons, I was in search for a city that epitomized a European winter wonderland. I was in Ireland for a week over Christmas and heading to the slopes in Obergurgl, Austria for January, so needed a convenient segue. I was very lucky to have stumbled across picturesque Salzburg. [...]

"IF YOUR GOALS DON'T SCARE YOU THEN THEY'RE NOT BIG ENOUGH" I love this quote. Even more so, the guys behind Benson and Morgan, who stylishly sport this quote on their site and recently included our Morgan Business Folio in one of their shoots. Benson and Morgan, is an online destination for everything fashion, travel and [...]

The Morgan Business Folio is coming in whiskey and it’s the business. Tailored to the modern man who prefers a brown accessory, the whiskey business folio is made from Italian leather and gunmetal black hardware. We scoured purveyors of leather far and wide for premium hides that would age with distinction, to give the ultimate [...]

With so much wonderful feedback from our customers in 2015 (thank you!) we are excited to announce a new pre-order service for Hills & West this year. From Feb 2016 anyone wanting to purchase a favourite piece in advance can do just that – and we’ll promise to reserve one of our luxury, handcrafted bags […]

Do you set yourself goals or aspirations? Last year it was a year of reflection and activating some of the dreams I had been putting off for so many years. This year, I have decided, is going to be a year of growth. After a lot of reading, brainstorming and pondering, I’ve identified the key […]

We are totally pumped. It’s hard to believe that in March, Hills & West will be turning one. Over a wine, in the company of some incredibly supportive friends and through dreaming big, Hills & West was born. We posed the question: if you could do whatever you wanted in life, what would it be? […]

https://hillsandwest.com/product-category/home-accessories/ 2015 has been HUGE. Absolutely huge. As a planner, dreamer and list writer, I think it is so important, when the year draws to a close, to take the time to reflect and actually acknowledge everything that has happened over the year. Both positive and challenging. This time last year, there is no way […]